The Good ( Read more... )

Today was the last day with the kids.  I received many hugs and thank yous, almost made the experience worth it :-D  I got to mess around with a Promethean board during my planning and figured out all the pros and cons of using it ( Read more... )

Pigroast is September 13, 2008.  If you need location info please contact me directly (IE not via anonymous posting) so I can help you with addy and direction suggestions. 

I got my license!!!!!!!!

Too bad it's gonna t-storm the next couple of days.

At least I got a good ride in before the water comes down.

And now, for some homework!

Jist of an update ( Read more... )

I put a deposit down on a 2008 Harley Davidson XL 883L Sportster.  And now, to take over the world!!!!

Last weekend was a busy one, I've been pretty much preoccupied with my final project for the Blackboard course and trying to figure out how to get financial assistance for my summer term at GWU.  Saturday I had Soozi come over and we went to my favorite plant nursery, Wolf Trap Nursery.  There's an older French woman who runs the place who has ( Read more... )

I got my contract for next year.  While I'm happy they like me enough to ask me to come back next year, I was a little disappointed in the salary figure they gave.  $500 more for the year: that means like $2 more per paycheck.  That's not enough to compensate for the rising gas prices.

So it's been kinda hard for my mom to accept that I no longer want to teach children.  I've been pondering what my childhood dreams were since I was sent this lecture by a guy who emphasizes the importance of those dreams and some attempt at fulfilling them (part of the last lectures series, excellent to watch if you find yourself with nothing to ( Read more... )

After a couple of gorgeous grilling days, we've had mostly downpours today.  Friday I found out that I was officially accepted into George Washington University's master's program for Education Technology Leadership.  I'm SOOOO excited!  I hope this will help get me the "in" I need for corporate training ( Read more... )